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The labial-velar approximant is a semi-vowel, and can be considered a consonantal version of the vowel [[High back rounded vowel|u]]. | The labial-velar approximant is a semi-vowel, and can be considered a consonantal version of the vowel [[High back rounded vowel|u]]. | ||
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===Labial-velar approximants in natlangs=== | ===Labial-velar approximants in natlangs=== | ||
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*[[Voiceless labial-velar fricative|Voiceless labial-velar fricative - ʍ]] | *[[Voiceless labial-velar fricative|Voiceless labial-velar fricative - ʍ]] | ||
*[[Palatal approximant|Palatal approximant - j]] | *[[Palatal approximant|Palatal approximant - j]] | ||
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Revision as of 02:59, 11 November 2004
| w | |
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| Pulmonic Consonant | |
| IPA: | w |
| X-SAMPA: | w |
| Kirshenbaum: | w |
| Place of Articulation: | Labial-velar |
| Manner of Articulation: | Approximant |
| Phonological features: | [+approximant] [+sonorant] |
The labial-velar approximant is a semi-vowel, and can be considered a consonantal version of the vowel u.
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Labial-velar approximants in natlangs
| Voiced | w | win /wɪn/ |
| Unvoiced | (p,t,k)w; (q)u | twin /twɪn/ [tw̥ɪn] |
| Voiced | わ (wa) | 私 /watasi/ |
| Voiced | v | vīdī /wiːdiː/ |
| Voiced | hu, uh | cihuātl /siwaːtɬ/ |
| (c)u, u(c) | cuīca /kwiːka/ |